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Blog, podcast and videos dedicated to edible gardening. Based in Littlehampton, West Sussex, U.K. With an allotment and vegetable garden

This week has been a little different here at the Veg Grower Podcast. While the allotment and kitchen garden have mostly seen me planting ou...

We’re at the end of April and everything suddenly feels early this year. Warm days, fast growth, and that sense that the season has properly...

This week on the Veg Grower Podcast, Richard takes us through that wonderful mid‑April moment when everything suddenly bursts into life. The...

This week’s episode takes us from a sun‑soaked kitchen garden to a windswept allotment and finally into the potting shed, where a familiar s...

This Easter weekend has been a rare treat. Four full days in the garden, decent weather, and plenty of progress across both the allotment an...

This Week in the Kitchen Garden Richard opens this week’s episode by describing that classic early‑spring rush — the moment when the light i...

Spring has finally arrived on the south coast, and with it comes that unmistakable lift in energy across the allotment and kitchen garden. T...

Spring is finally starting to show itself in Richard’s garden this week, with early sowings going into the ground, the greenhouse warming up...

This week’s episode has been a satisfying mix of big winter jobs finally completed, steady progress in both the kitchen garden and the allot...

March has arrived and the soil is finally starting to warm up. This week on the podcast In this week’s episode of The Veg Grower Podcast, Ri...

This week on the Veg Grower Podcast, I’ve been dodging rain showers, running a greenhouse heating test, answering listener questions, and ge...

This week’s episode of The Veg Grower Podcast was packed with those subtle but exciting signs that the growing season is waking up. After a...

It’s been another wet and windy week here in Littlehampton, and once again the weather has been calling the shots. Outdoor jobs have been li...

Welcome back to another episode of The Veg Grower Podcast. This week has very much been about working with the weather, preparing for the se...

As the winter months stretch on, many gardeners find themselves dreaming of warmer days and bountiful harvests. In this week's episode of th...

This week’s podcast is a bit longer than usual, but there’s plenty going on both in the garden and beyond. From steady progress on the allot...

This week’s episode was recorded in challenging conditions, with stormy weather sweeping across the UK. I genuinely hope you’ve come through...

Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of 2026. In this week’s podcast I’m easing myself back into the garden after a rough start t...

This week’s episode is the final Veg Grower Podcast of 2025, and I wanted to take a step back and reflect on what has been a huge year here...

This week on the Veg Grower Podcast, I’ve been making the most of a rare bright December day down on the allotment, starting a long-planned...

A busy December episode this week, taking in fresh eggs from the chicken run, winter protection in the kitchen garden, a productive day on t...

Hello and welcome to this week’s episode of the Veg Grower Podcast! I’m Richard, and my goal is to encourage and inspire you to grow more of...

This week on The Veg Grower Podcast, Richard delves into the latest happenings at his allotment and kitchen garden as he navigates the chall...

Welcome to this week’s companion blog post for The Veg Grower Podcast. In Episode 633, Richard shares what has been happening across the kit...

Welcome to this week’s blog post accompanying Episode 632 of The Veg Grower Podcast. In this episode, Richard shares what’s been happening o...

This week on The Veg Grower Podcast, Richard reflects on another busy week in the garden and allotment. With mild weather still hanging on,...

In the Allotment This week, I’ve been experimenting with something a little different — late-night gardening under torchlight!With the clock...

This week on The Veg Grower Podcast, Richard enjoys a productive weekend of gardening, with mild autumn weather, a few fireworks for the dog...

This week on The Veg Grower Podcast, Richard shares another busy few days of tidying, planning and preparing for the colder months ahead — a...

This week on The Veg Grower Podcast, I’ve been busy both at home in the kitchen garden and down on the allotment. Autumn is certainly upon u...

This week on The Veg Grower Podcast, it’s been a wild and windy one as Storm Amy rolled through the south coast — but that didn’t stop progr...

This week on the Veg Grower Podcast we’re embracing the arrival of autumn. I’ve been reflecting on the kitchen garden, making plans for the...

This week on the Veg Grower Podcast I’ve been busy with one of my favourite tasks of the year — planting garlic. Added to that, there are ne...

This week on the Veg Grower Podcast, the weather has been the main story. With heavy showers and strong winds, I’ve had to adapt my plans in...

This week on the Veg Grower Podcast I have been busy on both the allotment and in the kitchen garden. September always feels like the start...

As we step into September, the garden is changing pace – and this week I’ve been keeping dry in the shed, sowing our seed of the month: wate...

Welcome back to another episode of the Veg Grower Podcast, where I share what’s happening on my allotment and in my kitchen garden here in L...

This week’s episode of The Veg Grower Podcast is packed with jobs on the allotment, progress in the kitchen garden, and a listener’s questio...

This week’s episode of The Veg Grower Podcast is all about making the most of the summer growing season while also planning ahead for autumn...

Welcome back to this week's episode of the Veg Grower Podcast, where we share our journey of growing food here on the South Coast of the UK...

This week’s episode of The Veg Grower Podcast is full of practical tips and heartfelt reflections from the kitchen garden and beyond. With a...

This week on the Veg Grower Podcast, I share a jam-packed update from both the allotment and home garden, reflecting on everything from cate...

This week’s episode of the Veg Grower Podcast takes a deeper look at what lies beneath – literally and figuratively. With driveway works rev...

This week’s episode of The Veg Grower Podcast is a true slice of life from the garden and allotment. As the height of summer brings its usua...

This week’s episode of The Veg Grower Podcast is packed with personal updates, seasonal sowing, and an honest reflection on feeling overwhel...

This week’s episode of The Veg Grower Podcast captures the ups and downs of gardening during a heatwave. With the sun blazing down, it’s bee...

This week’s episode of the Veg Grower Podcast takes you on a field trip to one of my favourite events of the year – Gardeners’ World Live in...

Hello and welcome to this week's episode of The Veg Grower Podcast! I'm Richard, and my passion is to encourage and inspire you to grow more...

Join Richard in this weeks podcast as we tackle the brassicas with our seed of the month kale. Down on the allotment Richard is also protect...

Episode 605 – The Veg Grower Podcast After a whirlwind week travelling the country with Lee Connolly (aka the Skinny Jean Gardener) and his...